Nottingham Running Festival Presented by Gateley August 2025

Name: Nottingham Running Festival Presented by Gateley August 2025
Start: 2025-08-02T23:00:00Z
End: 2025-08-02T23:00:00Z
Location: Nottingham Racecourse, Colwick Park, Nottingham NG2 4BE, UK
Rating: 4.8

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Nottingham Running Festival Presented by Gateley August 2025

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About

Taking place at the iconic Nottingham Racecourse, this running festival is not one to be missed. With distances from 5k up to a half marathon, there's something for everyone to get stuck into. The scenic route takes you along the wide trail paths of Colwick Country Park and lakes.

Half Marathon, 10k, 5k, and 5 more

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Sun, Aug 3, 2025

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Nottingham, United Kingdom

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Location

Nottingham Racecourse, Colwick Park, Nottingham NG2 4BE, UK

Start times

Sunday, Aug 3, 2025

Half Marathon: 9:30 AM10k: 10:15 AM5k: 10:25 AMJunior Race: 12:00 PMHalf Marathon + £12 T-Shirt: 9:30 AM10k + £12 T-Shirt: 10:15 AM5k + £12 T-Shirt: 10:25 AMGroup of 6 Booking: 9:30 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for Nottingham Running Festival Presented by Gateley August 2025

1-4 / 8

Half Marathon

13.1mi

£30

10k

10km

£28

5km

£24

Junior Race

2km

£10

Route information

This fast-and-flat 5k route will take runners around the perimeter of the Nottingham Racecourse. Each distance will complete the following number of laps:

5k - 1 laps
10k - 2 laps
Half Marathon - 4 laps

Each mile will be accurately signposted with clear distance markers, showing you how far you've come and how far you have to go. There will also be marshals stationed around the course to guide you in the right direction, as well as cheer you on.

What's included

Finisher's Medal
Chip-timed results
Marshalled course
Aid station
Bag drop
Free event photography

How to get there

Nottingham Racecourse, Colwick Park, Nottingham NG2 4BE, UK

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By Train

Netherfield station is the closest train station to Nottingham Racecourse, situated 0.8 miles away, which should take roughly 15 minutes to walk. Nottingham station, the mainline train station, is only 2 miles away.

Parking

There are several Pay & Display car parks surrounding Nottingham Racecourse, including Mile End Rd Parking, Morris St Parking, and 10 Victoria Rd Parking.

Event day logistics

09:30 Half Marathon starts

10:15 10k starts

10:25 5k starts

12:00 Kids Race starts

12:30 Event ends

*Please arrive early, allowing plenty of time to collect your race pack, attach your race number, drop your bag and warm up.

Race Pack

Race Packs must be collected on the day of the event, before the start of your race, from registration. Please be aware that you will not receive anything in the post.

Age Requirements

There are age requirements for the following races:

5k - 11 or over
10k - 15 or over
Half Marathon - 17 and over

Bag Drop

There will be a secure area where bags can be left, though it is recommended that you bring as little baggage as possible. Your bag tag is attached to your race number which you can tear off and attach to your bag.

Water Stations

There will be water stations after each lap of the race.

Headphones

It is not recommended that you wear headphones during the race so you stay alert to what is going on around you and hear the encouragement from marshals and spectators.

Race Results

Your race timings will be published on the RunThrough results page after the race.